Exam results and wellbeing support for young people
For young people waiting to find out their exam results in August* it can be a worrying and stressful time. Exam results can influence future education and employment options, so it is quite normal for young people to feel anxious. There is lots of useful information...
Publication of 2022/23 Annual Report and Accounts
North Central London Integrated Care Board is pleased to publish its first Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year 1 July 2022 to 31 March 2023. The report is broken down into three sections: a review of performance, a governance statement, and the annual...
Engagement feedback – NHS 111 and Integrated Urgent Care service reprocurement
In 2022, NCL Integrated Care Board began a programme of work to find a supplier to continue to deliver the local NHS 111 and Integrated Urgent Care service for the residents of our five boroughs: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington. We want to improve...
Changes to how highest risk patients access COVID-19 treatments
COVID-19 treatment services transferred to integrated care boards (ICB) on 27 June 2023, which means that ICBs now have statutory responsibility for providing access to community-based COVID treatments, such as antivirals and neutralising monoclonal antibodies...
Providing urgent health care at home for older people living with frailty
Many older people living with frailty are taken to hospital by ambulance but do not need hospital care. The Silver Triage initiative in North Central London aims to ensure more older people living with frailty receive urgent care in their home setting if this is safe...
Raised concerns about spread of measles in London
Measles is presently spreading in some parts of London, and there are concerns that declining MMR vaccination levels may see wider transmission of this potentially extremely serious illness. UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) modelling, released today, suggests that...
New podcast explores the benefits of remote monitoring of patients’ health in care homes
A new podcast finds out how health and care staff and residents in North Central London care homes are seeing the benefits of advances in digital technology. Clinicians can now monitor patients’ health remotely using a portal to access patient observations which are...
NCL Systems Leadership Development Programme
An exciting learning opportunity has recently been launched across our Integrated Care System and is now open for staff applications. The NCL Systems Leadership Development Programme has been established to help participants understand their role as system leaders and...
Changes to COVID-19 treatment services from 27 June 2023
COVID-19 treatment services will transfer to integrated care boards (ICB) on 27 June 2023. From this date, ICBs will have statutory responsibility for providing access to community-based COVID treatments Since December 2021, new COVID-19 treatments, such as antivirals...